takeover / acre / tragedy / evacuate / riot / wrongfully / package / soft landing

おはようございます。KANOです。今回調べた単語はこちら。

takeover
acre
tragedy
evacuate
riot
wrongfully
package
soft landing

takeover

意味　（株式取得による）経営権取得

Manchester United takeover: US-based Carlyle emerges as potential funder
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65285468

Private equity group Carlyle shows Man Utd interest

Leading US-based private equity group Carlyle emerges as a potential funder of Manchester United.

acre

意味　[～s]土地, 所有地; (古) 耕地, 田畑 (fields)

Thousands of acres are underwater in California, and the flood could triple in size this summer
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/15/us/tulare-lake-california-flood-climate/index.html

Thousands of acres are underwater in California, and the flood could triple in size this summer | CNN

As California’s snow melts, the revived Tulare Lake could triple in size by summer, threatening the surrounding communit...

「エーカー」ですねぇ…スペルから全く思い浮かばなかったわ。

tragedy

意味　[C][U] （死などを伴う）惨事, 悲劇的な事態

‘I’ve been called murderer’ – How Hillsborough tragedy chanting impacts fans
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/64878321

'I've been called murderer' - the personal impact of tragedy chanting

Hillsborough survivors describe the impact of hateful chants and call for an end to tragedy chanting.

evacuate

意味　〈人〉を避難 [疎開] させる

Japan PM Fumio Kishida evacuated after what appears to be smoke bomb thrown
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65284306

Japan PM Fumio Kishida evacuated after what appears to be smoke bomb thrown

Fumio Kishida leaves the scene unharmed as officers jump on a 24-year-old man who is later arrested.

安倍さんの事件がどうしてもよぎるからな…もう警備費無駄だし田舎には行かなくていいよ。というか、ほぼ何にもしてない岸田氏には絶対「現職で暗殺された総理」になってほしくないわ、悪いですけどｗ

riot

意味　[C] （群衆による）暴動; [法] 騒擾（そうじょう） (罪); 騒動

Brazil riots: Jair Bolsonaro ordered to testify by Supreme Court
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65282559

Brazil riots: Jair Bolsonaro ordered to testify by Supreme Court

Prosecutors say the ex-president incited riots by questioning the legitimacy of an election.

wrongfully

意味　不当に〈有罪になったなど〉; 不法に.

Family of WSJ reporter ‘wrongfully detained’ by Russia speaks out
https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2023/04/14/wall-street-journal-reporter-evan-gershkovich-detained-russia-family-speaks-out-sot-cnntm-vpx.cnn

Family of WSJ reporter ‘wrongfully detained’ by Russia speaks out | CNN Politics

The Wall Street Journal has released clips of the family of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich speaking out f...

ご両親お二人とも知的な顔をされてるなぁ…無事で帰ってきてほしい。

package

意味　（法案· 政策などの）抱き合わせ, 一括 (案), 一連のもの

Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs gun control package
https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/14/politics/governor-gretchen-whitmer-gun-violence-prevention-michigan/index.html

Michigan Gov. Whitmer signs gun control package | CNN Politics

Michigan’s Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a package of six expansive gun violence prevention bills into law Thu...

この用法、何度も調べそうだなぁー抱き合わせって言われてもw

soft landing

意味　[経] ソフトランディング (急激な景気後退を招かずに経済成長を抑えること).

Hear why Janet Yellen thinks a ‘soft landing’ for US economy is possible
https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2023/04/14/janet-yellen-economy-soft-landing-zakaria-gps-vpx.cnn